Perodicticus calabarensis vs Ray

Arctocebus calabarensis compared with Atlantoraja castelnaui

Key Differences

• Perodicticus calabarensis is Near Threatened while Ray is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Perodicticus calabarensis	Ray
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Elasmobranchii
Order	Primates (Primates)	Rajiformes (Rajiformes)
Family	Lorisidae	Arhynchobatidae
Genus	Arctocebus	Atlantoraja
Species	Arctocebus calabarensis	Atlantoraja castelnaui

Evolutionary Relationship

Perodicticus calabarensis and Ray share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Perodicticus calabarensis

NT — Near Threatened

Ray

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Perodicticus calabarensis	Ray
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Perodicticus calabarensis

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Ray